Dept 2 – Dairy Beef

Superintendent – Julie Cope (570)441-2059  Email – julescope@yahoo.com

General Rules for Department 2

It has been brought to our attention that there is a misprint in the fair book.   CVI’s are “required” for animals to be entered into the fair.

1. Entry forms must be in the Superintendents hand no later than July 1.
2. Entry fees $4.00 per animal – payment due with entry form
3. Animals may be entered Sunday July 26^th between 12 – 6 PM.
4. Entries may be limited depending on availability of stalls.
5. Exhibitors need to provide their own bedding.
6. Fair may withhold premiums if you fail to comply with any rules and/or regulations stated in the premium  Book.

Sections 1-6 – Dairy Cattle

Dairy Cattle Rules and Regulations

1. Judging on Thursday, July 30^th, 10:00 AM.
   * Show order: Ayrshire, Brown Swiss, Guernsey, Holstein, Jersey, Red & White (alphabetical)
2. Animals must be recorded at least 87 % to the appropriate registry association for their respective breed.
3. All substitutions must be within the same breed and must be approved by the Superintendent prior to Check-in.
4. All animals must have registration papers at check-in.
5. All general fair rules and health regulations apply.
6. Animals can only be entered under one breed.
7. Red & White Holsteins must have registration papers from the Red & White Association to show under this breed.

Premier Awards – General Rules

1. Recipient must be an exhibitor at the fair.
2. Top 6 point animals will be counted for each breeder and exhibitor.
3. Points will be awarded in individual classes only, not group classes.
4. No additional points for champions.
5. Points will be the same for all classes as follows:
   1^st – 10 pts; 2nd – 8 pts; 3rd – 6 pts; 4th – 4 pts; 5th – 2 pts.    

Secton 7 – Dairy Beef 

Dairy Beef General Rules

1. Weigh-in on Sunday July 26^th,  Starting at 7:00 PM
2. Livestock judging is at 3:00 PM on Tuesday  July 28^th. 
3. Must weigh between 200lbs. & 800lbs.
4. All substitutions must be approved by the Superintendent prior to check-in
5. All other General Rules and Health Requirements on Pages 4 & 5 apply. 
6. Animals will be assigned to specific classes after weigh-in.
7. Over fitting of breeding and market animals will be discriminated against. Any artificial means used to change the form or shape of an animal will disqualify it from competition.

revised for 2020 fair.